Sr Manager of Software Engineering - Java/SpringBoot/API/Observability tools

Testing Site - JPMC; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in the Corporate Sector is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Engineering to lead an agile team dedicated to delivering reliable, scalable technology products in a secure environment. You will guide design, development, and operations across multiple technologies, driving high performance and low latency API development, cloud and big data initiatives.

This role emphasizes leadership, technical depth, and cross-functional collaboration, with strong impact on business outcomes

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in Software Engineering.
• 5+ years of engineering experience; 2+ years leading technologists.
• Experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, RESTful APIs, Kubernetes.
• Experience with API Gateways, Kafka, Cassandra or NoSQL, cloud infrastructure.
• Observability tools such as Splunk, Kibana, AppDynamics or Dynatrace.
• Cloud-native practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Acts as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

RESTful API

Kubernetes

Cloud technologies

Big data

Observability tooling

Education

Software Engineering certification

Tools

Apache Kafka

Cassandra

NoSQL

API Gateways

Cloud infrastructure

Splunk

Kibana

AppDynamics

Dynatrace

Job description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Manager of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector line of business, you play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering reliable, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Your expertise and contributions promote significant business impact, utilizing deep technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to address a wide range of challenges across multiple technologies and applications. This position is ideal for someone passionate about solving business problems through innovative engineering practices. The team leverages a variety of cutting-edge tools and technologies to optimize critical business processes, including low latency and high throughput API development, cloud technologies, and big data solutions.

Excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. The team is using variety of latest tools and technologies to address critical business processes. This includes low latency & high throughput API development, cloud technologies, big data solutions.

Job responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience. In addition, 2 + years of experience leading technologists to manage and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) including Java, Springboot, Microservices, RESTful API and Kubernetes
• Experience in API Gateways, Apache Kafka, Cassandra or other NoSQL DB, exposure to cloud infrastructure
• Expertise with observability tools such as Splunk, Kibana, AppDynamics or Dynatrace
  Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
  Practical cloud native experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field